Section 48: Penalties for offences
127.Subsection (2)sets out the penalties which apply to offences under the Act, with the exception of the offences mentioned in subsection (1). Level 5 on the standard scale is currently £5,000.
127.Subsection (2)sets out the penalties which apply to offences under the Act, with the exception of the offences mentioned in subsection (1). Level 5 on the standard scale is currently £5,000.
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